The Top 6 Lakes around Shawnee
Looking to visit the best lakes around Shawnee? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Shawnee’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 20, 2025
Shawnee Mission Lake
Highlight • Lake
Shawnee Mission Lake is a popular recreational spot. At 120 acres in size, the lake provides opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and canoeing. The surrounding park area features scenic trails for hiking, biking, picnicking areas, and birdwatching.
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Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park
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Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park has something for everyone. There's trails, of course, but also playgrounds, a skate park, disc golf course, a pond, and more.
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Mirror Pool
Highlight • Lake
The Mirror Pool, situated between W 61st Terrace and W 62nd Street along Ward Parkway, covers almost the entire median block. As part of a beautification effort along the parkway …
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Corporate Woods Park
Highlight • Forest
Explore Corporate Woods Park, a 200-acre urban oasis. This park offers a mix of natural beauty with diverse wildlife, hiking and biking trails, and family-friendly amenities. Don't miss the outdoor …
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Lake Lenexa Dam
Highlight • Monument
Lenexa Dam is a beautiful, elaborate structure built in 2006. Its walls feature Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) technology, also called reinforced soil, which is faster and easier to install than solid concrete walls.
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